The Fab Four were fifth on the bill when they strode on the stage on 27 February 1963 in York.
Tony Parkin said when the Beatles played York's Rialto they "came on with such energy it just blew you away"
The Beatles played York four times that year, along with gigs at Harrogate's Royal Hall and Scarborough's Futurist Theatre.Graham Metcalfe, was also at the Rialto concert and said: "We'd heard them on the radio, bought their records and just had to play that music" "And then the Beatles did come on and the place just went wild, although you couldn't hear anything because of all the girls just screaming - it was a crazy night, but once The Beatles had been on we just lost interest."due to their haircuts, were just beginning to create the buzz which would later turn into full-blown Beatlemania, when they took to the stage for the first time at the Fishergate venue.
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